Page 29 - New Delhi

Delhi riots: Prima facie Umar Khalid, others conspired together, says court

There was reasonable ground to prima facie show that former Umar Khalid, suspended AAP Councillor Tahir Hussain and others conspired on north-east Delhi riots last year, a court here said

Delhi reports 442 fresh Covid-19 cases; positivity rate dips to 0.55%

Delhi recorded 442 Covid-19 cases and12 new fatalities on Tuesday, even as the positivity rate slumped to 0.55 per cent, authorities said

Huge LED screens put up at Singhu border to reach out to protesting farmers

Farmers protesting against the three farm laws at Delhi's Singhu border have installed giant LED screens and speakers to reach out to many protesters as possible

Ministers meet farmer groups to break deadlock; unions insist on repeal

The seventh round of talks between protesting unions and three central ministers got underway here on Monday afternoon

Accept all demands of farmers, repeal agri laws: Kejriwal to Centre

Delhi Chief Minister and AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal on Monday appealed to the Centre to accept all the demands of the protesting farmers

We will discuss every issue: Tomar on fresh talks with farmer leaders

Farmers have been protesting on different borders of the national capital since November 26

Delhi records 424 fresh Covid-19 cases, lowest in over seven months

Delhi recorded 424 fresh Covid-19 cases, the lowest in over seven months, and14 more fatalities due to the disease on Sunday, even as the positivity rate slipped to 0.62 per cent, authorities said

Delhi reports less than 500 Covid-19 cases, lowest in over 7 months

Delhi recorded 494 fresh Covid-19 cases on Saturday, the lowest daily rise in over seven months

Will hold tractor parade on Jan 26 if demands not met: Farmer unions

The unions are hardening their position ahead of the next round of talks with the government

Farmers' stir: Tomar says hopeful of positive outcome at January 4 meet

Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar refrained from predicting whether the seventh round of talks will be the last one, saying he is not an astrologer

Will have to take firm steps if Jan 4 talks with govt fail: Farmer unions

Farmers are resolute in their demands for the repeal of three new farm laws and a legal guarantee for minimum support price (MSP) for crops

Delhi's peak power demand crosses 5000 MW mark, highest this season

Delhi's peak power demand soared to the highest this winter at 5021 MW on Friday, discom officials said

Delhi's temperature drops to lowest in 14 years as sever cold wave persists

A severe cold wave swept Delhi on New Year's Day as the mercury plummeted to 1.1 degrees Celsius, the lowest in 14 years, and "very dense" fog lowered visibility to "zero" metres

Several border points in Delhi remain closed as farmers' protest continues

Thousands of farmers stayed put at their protest venues near Delhi's border on Thursday as their talks with the government remained deadlocked

Dense fog shrouds Delhi; mercury dips to season's lowest at 3.3 degrees C

Dense fog over Delhi reduced visibility to just 50 metres, as the minimum temperature in the city dipped to 3.3 degrees Celsius on Thursday, the season's lowest so far

No entry to Delhi's Connaught Place for motorists on New Year's Eve

The Delhi Traffic Police has made elaborate arrangements throughout the city for smooth flow and regulation of traffic on New Year's Eve on Thursday

Farmers write to Centre, take hard line on agenda for Dec 30 talks

Protesting farmer unions wrote to the Centre saying the discussion will only be on the modalities of repealing the three legislations

2020: How Delhi suffered and battled pandemic of the century

The Covid-19 pandemic left Delhi bruised and battered in 2020

Mean speed on Delhi roads dropped from 46 to 29 kmph after lockdown

The mean travel speed on some Delhi stretches dipped from 46 kmph during the lockdown period to 29 kmph after it as the reopening of the economy led to a rebound in congestion

Punjab looking into whether protesting farmers sabotaged telecom towers

A senior Punjab state police official said the power supply was disrupted to several telecom towers in the state, mainly ones owned by Jio, the telecommunications arm of Reliance Industries